$A$ pump on the ground floor of a building can pump up water to fill a tank of volume $30 \; m^{3}$ in $15 \; min$. If the tank is $40 \; m$ above the ground, and the efficiency of the pump is $30 \%$, how much electric power (in $kW$) is consumed by the pump?

  • A
    $26.2$
  • B
    $13.1$
  • C
    $24.8$
  • D
    $43.6$

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